Laurel A. Cushing
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Laurel A. Cushing

Infectious Disease
Allina Health Orthopedics - Minneapolis
2800 Chicago Avenue, Suite 400, 
Minneapolis, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
4
conditions
Allina Health Orthopedics - Minneapolis
2800 Chicago Avenue, Suite 400, 
Minneapolis, MN 

Overview

"Practice philosophy:""Listen to your patients, they will tell you what is wrong"". This was the most helpful advice I have received. I aspire to listen and hear with each patient interaction so I can arrive to the correct diagnosis and together we can devise a treatment plan.".

Dr. Cushing is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

Dr. Cushing is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2007 and Infectious Disease. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cushing is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine,2007
Infectious Disease

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Hospital
North Memorial Health Hospital
Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Allina Health Orthopedics - Minneapolis
2800 Chicago Avenue, Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Cushing has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Osteomyelitis

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Total Publications

Difficult to Discern: Tuberculous Myositis with Poncet's Arthritis.
Difficult to Discern: Tuberculous Myositis with Poncet's Arthritis.
Journal: The American journal of medicine
Published: May 03, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laurel A. Cushing

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laurel A. Cushing?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Laurel A. Cushing by calling their office at 952-946-9777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Laurel A. Cushing a top-rated expert for Strep Throat?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laurel A. Cushing is classified as an Advanced expert for Strep Throat, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Laurel A. Cushing specialize in?

While Dr. Laurel A. Cushing is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Laurel A. Cushing participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Laurel A. Cushing has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strep Throat. You can view a list of Dr. Laurel A. Cushing's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Laurel A. Cushing accept my insurance?

Dr. Laurel A. Cushing accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 952-946-9777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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